CNC Programmer Day Shift/Afternoon Shift

Touchstone Advanced Composites; West Virginia; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Touchstone Advanced Composites, located in Triadelphia, West Virginia, is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer for full-time shifts. The ideal candidate will handle CNC program development, optimization, and maintenance using Mastercam software. Essential responsibilities include troubleshooting, collaborating with teams, and ensuring compliance with quality standards.

Applicants should possess a minimum of 3 years of CNC programming experience and demonstrate strong skills in problem-solving and attention to detail. The role involves multi-axis machining and requires effective communication within a diverse manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of CNC programming experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency with Mastercam software.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Create, modify, and optimize CNC programs using Mastercam for multi-axis milling and turning.
• Collaborate with engineering teams on manufacturability reviews.
• Support setup personnel during program prove-outs.

Skills

CNC programming

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication

Mastercam software proficiency

Job description

CNC Programmer Day Shift/Afternoon Shift

CFOAM, 1142 Middle Creek Road, Triadelphia, West Virginia, United States of America

Touchstone Advanced Composites, a subsidiary of Core Natural Resources, is a rapidly growing supplier of high‑tech tools and composite parts to the aerospace, space, defense, and other industries. We are seeking an experienced CNC Programmer to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, optimizing, and maintaining CNC programs using Mastercam software to support the production of high‑quality components. This position requires strong knowledge of machining, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to improve efficiency and product quality.

Target Responsibilities

• Accept, embrace, and promote the Core Values of Core Natural Resources: Safety, Sustainability, and Continuous Improvement
• Create, modify, and optimize CNC programs using Mastercam for multi‑axis milling and turning operations.
• Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, GD&T, and customer specifications.
• Select appropriate tooling, work holding, cutting parameters, and machining strategies.
• Support setup personnel and machinists during program prove‑outs and first article runs.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and implement corrective actions to improve cycle times, quality, and throughput.
• Collaborate with engineering teams on manufacturability reviews and process improvements.
• Develop setup sheets, tooling lists, and work instructions.
• Maintain program revisions and documentation within company systems.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, delivery, and cost reduction.
• Assist with quoting by providing machining estimates, cycle times, and process recommendations.
• Ensure compliance with company quality standards and safety procedures.

Required Skills and Experience

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• 3+ years of CNC programming experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience programming 3‑axis, 4‑axis, and 5‑axis CNC machines.
• Experience with composite, aerospace, tooling, or precision‑machined components.
• Proficiency with Mastercam software.
• Strong understanding of CNC milling and/or turning operations.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T.
• Experience selecting cutting tools, fixtures, and machining strategies.
• Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Must be able to stand/walk for long periods of time.
• Must be able to work as scheduled and arrive to the worksite promptly to receive work assignment.
• Must be available to work overtime and weekends as business requires.